Plate
Chelsea Porcelain Factory (1744-1769)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1758 - 1763
Materials
Porcelain, soft-paste
Measurements
22 mm (Height); 213 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Chelsea
Order this imageCollection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 209100
Summary
Plate, soft-paste porcelain, raised moulded feather-edge, painted with gilt and pale green edging. Decoration is three scenes of birds around the edge, insects in the centre. Gold anchor mark on reverse.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976)
Marks and inscriptions
Base of plate: Small gold anchor
Makers and roles
Chelsea Porcelain Factory (1744-1769), maker